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Gelasimus heteropleurus

Locations Where the Name has Been Applied

Purple fiddler crabs indicate locations where this name has been applied (whether correctly or incorrectly) in the scientific record; blue fiddler crabs surrounded by a dashed circle indicate the same but for larger, general regions; a skull and crossbones indicates locations where this name has been applied to a fossil; and red circles with an x indicate false or mistaken records from the scientific record.
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Publications Using this Name

Citation Where Applied to... Accepted Name Source of Accepted Note(s)
Smith (1870) text p. 115, 118-120; plate 2: figure 7; plate 3: figure 2 location: Gulf of Fonseca, La Unión, El Salvador Uca heteropleura Original Type description
 
Smith (1871) text p. 91 citation: Smith (1870)Gelasimus heteropleurus Uca heteropleura Computed  
 
Lockington (1877) text p. 147 citation: Smith (1870)Gelasimus heteropleurus Uca heteropleura Computed  
 
Kingsley (1880) text p. 139-140; plate 9: figure 6 citation: Smith (1870)Gelasimus heteropleurus Uca heteropleura Computed  
    citation: Smith (1871)Gelasimus heteropleurus Uca heteropleura Computed  
    location: Gulf of Fonseca, La Unión, El Salvador Uca heteropleura Original  

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